Boulder Lowlands Vegetation
The purpose of the project is to increase the resiliency of the area to insect and disease infestations and reduce the risk of wildfire to local communities and surrounding lands (federal, state and private).
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Project area is located between Butte and Boulder, Montana in Jefferson County (T4N, R7W, Sections 3, 4, 5, 9 and 10; T5N, R7W, Sections 16, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 33, 34 and 35).
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/12/2015 |
| Decision | 11/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.3 (5)
Special Authority:
Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Lead Management Unit:
Butte Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Forest Products
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Project Decision Information
Boulder Lowlands Vegetation
Decision Signed Date: 11/13/2015
Forests:
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Districts:
Butte Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Jefferson
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Bruce Higgins
1820 Meadowlark
Butte, MT 59701
406-777-7427
bdhiggins@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 8/2/2019